Volleyball Recap: Alameda Takes a Loss

The Alameda Pirates didn't have quite enough to beat the Campion Academy Cougars on Monday and fell 3-2. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Alameda took Campion Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-23, 18-25, 25-27, 17-15.

Eduardo Cantillo

Serving Aces

03/05/25 @ Denver West	1
03/11/25 @ Mountain View	1
03/07/25 vs DSST: Conservatory Green	2
03/24/25 vs Campion Academy	5

Despite the loss, Alameda saw an underclassman step up: freshman Eduardo Cantillo had five aces and three blocks. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for Cantillo.

Alameda's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. Campion Academy has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.

Looking ahead, Alameda will take on Denver Waldorf at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be Alameda's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Campion Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Mile High Academy on the 25th.